2019
Regulation of aggressive behaviors by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: Animal models, human genetics, and clinical studies
Lewis AS, Picciotto MR. Regulation of aggressive behaviors by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: Animal models, human genetics, and clinical studies. Neuropharmacology 2019, 167: 107929. PMID: 32058178, PMCID: PMC7080580, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2019.107929.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAggressionAnimalsClinical Trials as TopicHuman GeneticsHumansModels, AnimalNicotineNicotinic AgonistsReceptors, NicotinicConceptsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsClinical studiesAnimal modelsAcetylcholine receptorsNeuropsychiatric disordersAggressive behaviorEffects of nAChRsAlpha 7 nAChRsSignificant side effectsHuman laboratory studiesLigand-gated ion channelsPsychopharmacological treatmentSide effectsMultiple key questionsHuman patientsNicotine NeuropharmacologyPredatory aggressionCHRNA7 geneHuman geneticsHuman genetic studiesPatientsNAChRsSevere aggressionIon channelsReceptors
2015
Mood and anxiety regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: A potential pathway to modulate aggression and related behavioral states
Picciotto MR, Lewis AS, van Schalkwyk GI, Mineur YS. Mood and anxiety regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: A potential pathway to modulate aggression and related behavioral states. Neuropharmacology 2015, 96: 235-243. PMID: 25582289, PMCID: PMC4486625, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2014.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAffectAggressionAnimalsAnxietyClinical Trials as TopicHumansNicotineNicotinic AgonistsReceptors, NicotinicSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTobacco Use DisorderConceptsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsNicotinic medicationsAcetylcholine receptorsNicotinic agentsRole of nAChRsEffects of nicotineBehavioral statesSelf-medicate symptomsNicotinic effectsClinical trialsClinical studiesMood disordersPsychiatric disordersAnimal modelsAffective disordersMedicationsTobacco productsAnxiety regulationRelated constructsMental statesReceptorsDisordersNAChRsNicotineMood